Dressed-For-Success Polenta with Herbed Oil
With gobs of butter and a veritable snowstorm of grated Parmigano.
That’s usually how I make and like my soft polenta.
But this recipe for “Polenta with Herbed Oil” offered another variation, one stripped of all that cheese, trading it instead for a copious amount of dried herbs found easily in my pantry that are steeped in a mixture of warmed butter and olive oil. In the process, it brought to the forefront more of that wonderful toasty corn taste.
This easy recipe is from “Cured” (Ten Speed Press), of which I received a review copy.
It was written by Steve McHugh, chef-owner of Cured in San Antonio, and Landrace in San Antonio; with assistance from Paula Forbes, a cookbook author, and former editor of Eater and Epicurious.
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